Grassroots:
- The Pyramid Community Parent Resource. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.pyramidparentcenter.org/home.php
 - Nuestra Voz NOLA. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.facebook.com/pg/nuestravoznola/posts/?ref=page_internal
 - The Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.maccno.com/whatwedo/
 - Bike Easy. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://bikeeasy.org/projects/safe-routes-to-school-programs/
 - New Steps Reentry for Youth. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.facebook.com/newstepsreentryforyouth/
 - Teaching Responsible Earth Education (TREE). Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://treeprograms.org
 - Louisiana Prison Education Coalition. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.facebook.com/LouisianaPrisonEducationCoalition/
 - Louisiana Language Access Coalition. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.louisianalac.org/Education.html
 - Vietnamese Initiatives in Economic Training (VIET). Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.vietno.org
 
Images
10. Header. Floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina fill the streets near downtown New Orleans. (David J. Phillip/AP). Retrieved May 14, 2017 from https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/education/wp/2015/09/03/katrina-swept-away-new-orleans-school-system-ushering-in-new-era/?utm_term=.e09c28a99fd8
11. Helen Sylvania Elementary School Photo. 21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND. Edward Hynes Elementary School in January 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-orleans-schools-hurricane-katrina_us_55cba766e4b0f73b20bb9a13
12. Composition Notebook Photo. 21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND. Edward Hynes Elementary School in January 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-orleans-schools-hurricane-katrina_us_55cba766e4b0f73b20bb9a13
13. Johnson Lockett Public School Photo. 21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND. Johnson Lockett Public School in January 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-orleans-schools-hurricane-katrina_us_55cba766e4b0f73b20bb9a13
14. Classroom Photo. 21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND. Edward Hynes Elementary School in January 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-orleans-schools-hurricane-katrina_us_55cba766e4b0f73b20bb9a13
15.  Outside of Classroom Photo.21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND. Edward Hynes Elementary School in January 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2017 from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-orleans-schools-hurricane-katrina_us_55cba766e4b0f73b20bb9a13
Articles
16. Beabout, B.R., & Perry, A.M. (2013). “Reconciling Student Outcomes and Community Self-Reliance in Modern School Reform Contexts.” Counterpoints. 451. Retrieved from https://www.jstor.org/stable/42982086?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
17. Buras, K.L. (2013). “New Orleans Education Reform: A Guide for Cities or a Warning for Communities?” (Grassroots Lessons Learned, 2005-2012). Berkley Review of Education, 4. Retrieved from http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3dd2726h
18. Jabbar H. (2016). “The Visible Hand: Markets, Politics, and Regulation in Post-Katrina New Orleans.” Harvard Educational Review, 86. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/education/docview/1776413602/8702182444E842A7PQ/1?accountid=9681
Other sources
19. Hurricane Katrina. Retrieved from http://www.history.com/topics/hurricane-katrina
20. New Orleans Schools Before and After. Retrieved from http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/education-july-dec05-neworleans_11-01/
21. Toch, T. The Big Easy’s Grand Experiment. USNEWs. Retrieved from https://www.usnews.com/opinion/knowledge-bank/2015/08/18/lessons-from-new-orleans-post-katrina-charter-school-experiment
Videos
22. In reforming New Orleans, have charter schools left some students out? Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrft5Cp4gtE
